Software Engineer III, RustShift

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in C++ or Rust, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.

Nice to Haves

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical fields.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.
• Experience with the Agentic tooling landscape.
• Experience with programming language design or compilers.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop and refine agentic workflows that automate the large-scale migration of C/C++ codebases to idiomatic, memory-safe Rust.
• Collaborate with the wider Rust team on C++/Rust interop, developer tooling, and AI benchmarks.
• Optimize AI-generated Rust code for performance and resource efficiency, leveraging benchmarks to guide translation, then level-up these optimizations into the tooling.
• Implement advanced verification workflows, including differential fuzzing and formal verification, to guarantee bit-identical behavior with legacy 3P C/C++ libraries.
• Design multi-agent harnesses for automated code translation, self-review, verification, and performance analysis to ensure safe by design outputs.

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